GEOG 130 - Introduction to Weather and Climate 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus B2; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 5A)
- Recent Professors
- Ryan Woolford
- Recent Semesters
- Winter 2027
- Class Size
- Not published
- Difficulty
- 6.2Demandingout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Winter 2027 Sections
- View Winter 2027 sections of GEOG 130
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
- Description
- Students examine oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns as well as local and global weather patterns and climate trends. Students learn about the earth's atmosphere including energy budgets and astronomical controls on weather processes, the basic atmospheric parameters, and atmospheric hazards such as tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and lightning and global impact of climate change.